wise up

英 [waɪz ʌp]

美 [waɪz ʌp]

意识到; 觉察到; 开始对…采取适当行动

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 意识到;觉察到;开始对…采取适当行动
  If someonewises upto a situation or state of affairs, they become aware of it and take appropriate action.
  1. Some insurers have wised up to the fact that their clients were getting very cheap insurance...
     一些保险公司已经意识到其客户所得到的保险金非常少。
  2. It's time to wise up and tell those around you that enough is enough.
     现在该觉醒了，告诉你周围的人要适可而止。

英英释义

verb

• get wise to
  1. They wised up to it
• cause someone to become aware of something

双语例句

• Come on, wise up, frank, life isn't like that and you should know it.
  好了，醒悟吧，弗兰克，生活并不像那样，你应该知道这一点。
• If he gets wise to what you are up to, he is sure to be angry.
  假使他知道了你想干什么“一定”“会”生气的。
• See the second person, he said: this spider really stupid, why not from the dry side and climbed up to look around the place? I will be as foolish as it should not. Thus, he becomes wise up.
  第二个看到的人，他说道“这蜘蛛真傻，他为什么不从干的地方爬去目的地啊，我再不会像他一样笨了”于是他变得聪明起来。
• The later part of a wise man's life is taken up in curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions he had contracted in the former.& Jonathan Swift
  一个明智的后半生，是用于矫正在前半生所习染的愚蠢、偏见及谬误的见解。&斯威夫特
• In this cold wind you'd be wise to bundle up well.
  这么冷的风，你还是穿暖点好。
• When are they going to wise up to the fact that people aren't interested?
  他们要到什么时候才能明白没人感兴趣呢？
• It's time to wise up and tell those around you that enough is enough.
  现在该觉醒了，告诉你周围的人要适可而止。
• It didn't take him long to wise up t what was going on there.
  没有多久，他就看清了那儿到底在搞些什么名堂。
• It would be wise to give up now and try again later.
  最好是现在暂且放弃，以后再试。
• Thus, he becomes wise up.
  于是，他变得聪明起来。